Spàinn
See also: Spáinn
Scottish Gaelic
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish Espáin, from Old French Espaigne, from Latin Hispānia.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editAn Spàinn f (genitive na Spàinne)
- Spain (a country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula)
Usage notes
editAlways preceded by the article.
References
edit- ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
- ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966) Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath
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- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish
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- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old French
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Latin
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- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic proper nouns
- Scottish Gaelic feminine nouns
- gd:Spain
- gd:Countries in Europe
- Scottish Gaelic exonyms